Aphasia stories

Welcome to the Aphasia Stories section. Here you will find Lingraphica’s Their Words Documentary series as well as the written stories of hundreds of other individuals living with or caring for a loved one with aphasia. We invite you to submit your own story so we can continue to raise awareness about aphasia and encourage others on their aphasia journeys.

Their Words

THEIR WORDS follows the real-life profiles of four (4) different people living with aphasia, a communication disorder often caused by a stroke or brain injury. Aphasia can affect a person’s ability to speak, read, write, and comprehend. Each person’s experience and symptoms are different. These are their stories. These are their words.

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Alyssa Fox

Meet Alyssa

Janet Fisher

Meet Janet

Bruce Ferrell

Meet Bruce

Ryan Teal

Meet Ryan

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